Synonyms (Part-2) (CDS-Solved Paper)Total Questions: 4421. EMANCIPATE [Morning Shift-2015 (I)](a) Liberate(b) Release(c) Acquit(d) UnchainCorrect Answer: (a) LiberateSolution:‘Emancipate’ and ‘Liberate’ both have same meaning, i.e. ‘to set free’, especially from legal, social or political restrictions.22. HOSTILITY [Morning Shift-2015 (I)](a) Hospitality(b) Jealousy(c) Enmity(d) EnvyCorrect Answer: (c) EnmitySolution:The word ‘Hostility’ means hostile behaviour or unfriendliness or opposition. So, among the given options, ‘Enmity’ is the nearest meaning word to the given word as it also means a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility.23. ASPIRE [Evening Shift-2014 (II)](a) Breathe(b) Stairs(c) Hope for(d) ThornCorrect Answer: (c) Hope forSolution:The word ‘Aspire’ means direct one’s hopes or ambitions towards achieving something. So, among the given options, ‘Hope for’ is its correct nearest meaning word.24. SEQUEL [Evening Shift-2014 (II)](a) Ending(b) Beginning(c) Continuation(d) SimilarityCorrect Answer: (c) ContinuationSolution:The word ‘Sequel’ means a book, film or play that continues the story of a previous book. So, ‘Continuation’ is its correct nearest meaning word.25. PERPETUAL [Evening Shift-2014 (II)](a) Constant(b) Real(c) Mistaken(d) PainfulCorrect Answer: (a) ConstantSolution:The word ‘Perpetual’ means never ending or never changing. So, among the given options, ‘Constant’ is the most nearest meaning word to the given word.26. ASSENT [Evening Shift-2014 (II)](a) Despatch(b) Climb(c) Flavour(d) AgreementCorrect Answer: (d) AgreementSolution:The word ‘Assent’ means the expression of approval or agreement. So, ‘Agreement’ is the correct word which is nearrest in meaning to the given word.27. DEFIANCE [Evening Shift-2014 (II)](a) Attack(b) Disobedience(c) Protection(d) ShynessCorrect Answer: (b) DisobedienceSolution:‘Defiance’ means open resistance or behaviour in which your refuse to obey someone or something. Hence, the word ‘Disobedience’ is nearest in meaning to the given word.28. HOSTILITY [Evening Shift-2014 (II)](a) Kindness(b) Enmity(c) Entertainment(d) IllnessCorrect Answer: (b) EnmitySolution:The word ‘Hostility’ means hostile behaviour or unfriendliness or opposition. So, among the given options, ‘Enmity’ is the nearest meaning word to the given word as it also means a state or feeling of active opposition or hostility.29. INDIFFERENT [Evening Shift-2014 (II)](a) Similar(b) Various(c) Unconcerned(d) ShyCorrect Answer: (c) UnconcernedSolution:The word ‘Indifferent’ means having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.30. CONDEMN [Evening Shift-2014 (II)](a) Censure(b) Approve(c) Qualify(d) DespairCorrect Answer: (a) CensureSolution:The word ‘Condemn’ means censure or express complete disapproval of. So, ‘Censure’ is its nearest meaning word which also means the same.Submit Quiz« Previous12345Next »